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South Kingstown is a town in, and the county seat of, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States.The population was 31,931 at the 2020 census.South Kingstown is the second largest town in Rhode Island by total geographic area, behind New Shoreham, and the third largest town in Rhode Island by geographic land area, behind Exeter and Coventry.
South Kingstown established the Kingston Historic District in 1959, and much of Kingston village became a National Register historic district in 1974 as Kingston Village Historic District. The historic district is located just outside the campus of the University of Rhode Island and contains many fine examples of 18th and 19th century ...
South Kingstown: 18: Ministerial Rd. Site, RI-781: Ministerial Rd. Site, RI-781: November 15, 1984 : Address Restricted: South Kingstown: 19: Silas Mumford Site (Tappan Site RI-705) Silas Mumford Site (Tappan Site RI-705) November 1, 1984 : Address Restricted: South Kingstown: 20: Peace Dale Historic District: Peace Dale Historic District
Peace Dale was established as a village in 1793 by South Kingstown industrialist Rowland Hazard who named the village in honor of his wife, Mary Peace Hazard. Around 1804, Hazard reputedly pioneered the use of carding machines to process wool in Rhode Island.
Usquepaug (US-ka-pog [1]) is a village in the towns of Richmond and South Kingstown, Rhode Island, United States. [2] It is located along the Usquepaug River. A portion of the village is listed on the National Register of Historic Places as the Usquepaug Road Historic District.
The Potter Pond Archeological District is a large complex of archaeological sites in coastal South Kingstown, Rhode Island.The area is roughly bounded by United States Route 1, Point Judith Pond, Matunuck Beach Road, and the south coast, and includes 22 archaeologically significant sites dating from the Late Archaic through the Late Woodland periods.
SOUTH KINGSTOWN – Rhode Island is dotted with mill towns, villages and hamlets with colorful and intriguing names. “Biscuit City” is one of my favorites. One legend about the name recounts ...
Theatre-By-the-Sea is a historic theater and playhouse at Cards Pond Road in South Kingstown, Rhode Island. [1] It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1980. [ 1 ]